Julius Peppers

Edge Rusher

Career Earnings: $159,297,706
Career APY: $9,370,453
Total Guarantees: $61,383,000
Largest Cash Payment: $20,200,000 (2010)
Largest Cap Number: $18,183,000 (2009)
  • Date of Birth: January 18, 1980
  • Height: 6'7"
  • Weight: 287
  • College: North Carolina
  • Entry: 2002 Draft, Round 1, #2 overall (Panthers)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
PanthersDraftedExpired20027$46,000,000$6,571,429$13,150,000$51,764,706112.5%$7,394,958
PanthersFranchiseExpired20091$16,683,000$16,683,000$16,683,000$18,183,000109.0%$18,183,000
BearsUFATerminated20106$84,000,000$14,000,000$19,900,000$54,100,00064.4%$13,525,000
PackersSFAExpired20143$26,000,000$8,666,667$7,500,000$26,000,000100.0%$8,666,667
PanthersUFAExpired20171$3,500,000$3,500,000$1,650,000$4,250,000121.4%$4,250,000
PanthersUFAReserve20181$5,000,000$5,000,000$2,500,000$5,000,000100.0%$5,000,000
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Panthers10$79,197,706$7,919,771$77,697,7060.0%$00.0%
Bears4$54,100,000$13,525,000$45,733,3320.0%$8,366,6680.0%
Packers3$26,000,000$8,666,667$26,000,0000.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusRoster BonusPer Game Roster BonusWorkout BonusOther BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2002Panthers$1,000,000$1,300,000$0$0$0$0$0$2,064,7062.9%$9,864,706
2003Panthers$350,000$1,975,000$0$0$150,000$0$0$2,475,0003.3%$4,550,000
2004Panthers$600,000$1,975,000$0$0$150,000$0$0$2,725,0003.4%$1,750,000
2005Panthers$455,000$3,402,500$0$0$150,000$0$0$4,007,5004.7%$6,315,000
2006Panthers$2,715,000$4,902,500$0$0$150,000$3,500,000$0$11,267,50011.0%$10,865,000
2007Panthers$5,535,000$4,902,500$2,000,000$0$150,000$1,500,000$0$14,087,50012.9%$7,685,000
2008Panthers$6,500,000$4,902,500$2,500,000$0$235,000$0$0$14,137,50012.2%$10,735,000
2009Panthers$16,683,000$0$0$0$0$1,500,000$16,683,000$18,183,00014.8%$18,183,000
2010Bears$900,000$1,083,333$12,500,000$0$100,000$200,000$13,400,000$14,783,333--$20,200,000
2011Bears$900,000$3,183,333$0$0$100,000$200,000$900,000$4,383,3333.6%$11,700,000
2012Bears$8,900,000$3,183,333$0$0$100,000$0$8,900,000$12,183,33310.1%$9,000,000
2013Bears$9,900,000$4,183,333$0$0$100,000$200,000$0$14,383,33311.2%$13,200,000
2014Packers$1,000,000$2,500,000$0$0$0$0$0$3,500,0002.5%$8,500,000
2015Packers$8,500,000$2,500,000$500,000$0$500,000$0$0$12,000,0008.0%$9,500,000
2016Packers$7,000,000$2,500,000$500,000$0$500,000$0$0$10,500,0006.4%$8,000,000
2017Panthers$1,000,000$1,650,000$0$600,000$250,000$250,000$0$3,750,0002.1%$4,250,000
2018Panthers$2,250,000$2,500,000$0$0$250,000$0$0$5,000,0002.7%$5,000,000
Total$74,188,000$46,643,332$18,000,000$600,000$2,885,000$7,350,000$39,883,000$149,431,038$159,297,706
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Bears2014$8,366,668$0
Total$8,366,668$0

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
201115----82.1%0.0%334116015134003200
201216----74.5%12.4%32711.573.513152001460
2013160081.7%19.7%311474486311421421
2014160073.9%15.1%2914741.55171121014322
2015160066.3%14.2%251110.5579160002000
2016160056.8%31.9%1587.547.55113002100
2017160050.0%21.1%2112116110160002200
2018160051.0%17.9%1485256116002100